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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Dubai

Wednesday, November 8: Dubai Mall

Start your trip by exploring the magnificent Dubai Mall. In the morning, visit the Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo, where you can marvel at a wide variety of marine life. In the afternoon, head to KidZania, an interactive edutainment center where children can role-play different professions. As the evening sets in, enjoy the mesmerizing Dubai Fountain Show, a water, music, and light spectacle.

  • Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo: Cost: AED 120 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • KidZania: Cost: AED 130 per child, AED 95 per adult, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Dubai Fountain Show: Free, Time Spent: 30 minutes
Thursday, November 9: Dubai Parks and Resorts

Embark on a thrilling day at Dubai Parks and Resorts. In the morning, visit Motiongate Dubai, a Hollywood-inspired theme park with various rides and attractions. In the afternoon, cool off at Legoland Water Park, featuring slides, wave pools, and a lazy river. As the evening approaches, explore Bollywood Parks Dubai, where you can experience the magic of Indian cinema.

  • Motiongate Dubai: Cost: AED 295 per person, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Legoland Water Park: Cost: AED 275 per person, Time Spent: 3-4 hours
  • Bollywood Parks Dubai: Cost: AED 175 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Friday, November 10: Dubai Miracle Garden

Discover the enchanting Dubai Miracle Garden. In the morning, wander through the vibrant floral displays, including breathtaking flower arches and themed gardens. In the afternoon, visit the Butterfly Garden, a tropical paradise filled with colorful butterflies. As the evening sets in, enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the garden's charming cafes.

  • Dubai Miracle Garden: Cost: AED 55 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Butterfly Garden: Cost: AED 55 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Dinner at the garden: Cost: AED 100 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Saturday, November 11: Dubai Desert Safari

Embark on an unforgettable desert adventure. In the morning, experience the thrill of dune bashing in a 4x4 vehicle. In the afternoon, try sandboarding down the desert dunes or enjoy a camel ride. As the evening approaches, indulge in a traditional Arabian BBQ dinner with live entertainment, including belly dancing and tanoura performances.

  • Dune bashing: Cost: AED 250 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Sandboarding or camel ride: Cost: AED 100 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
  • Desert BBQ dinner: Cost: AED 150 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Sunday, November 12: Wild Wadi Water Park

Cool off at Wild Wadi Water Park. In the morning, enjoy thrilling water slides and rides, such as the Jumeirah Sceirah and Tantrum Alley. In the afternoon, relax at the lazy river or wave pool. As the evening sets in, unwind at one of the park's many restaurants and enjoy the stunning views of Burj Al Arab.

  • Wild Wadi Water Park: Cost: AED 299 per person, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Food and drinks at the park: Cost: AED 75 per person, Time Spent: 1-2 hours
Monday, November 13: Dubai Museum and Old Dubai

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Dubai. In the morning, visit Dubai Museum, housed in Al Fahidi Fort, to learn about the city's heritage. In the afternoon, explore the traditional souks in Old Dubai, including the Gold Souk and Spice Souk. As the evening approaches, take an abra (water taxi) ride across Dubai Creek and enjoy dinner in the historic Al Bastakiya district.

  • Dubai Museum: Cost: AED 3 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Exploring souks: Cost: Varies based on purchases, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Abra ride and dinner: Cost: AED 50 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
Tuesday, November 14: Aquaventure Waterpark and The Palm Jumeirah

End your trip with a day of fun at Aquaventure Waterpark. In the morning, experience thrilling water slides, such as the Leap of Faith and Aquaconda. In the afternoon, relax on the pristine beaches of The Palm Jumeirah. As the evening sets in, enjoy a sunset yacht cruise around the iconic palm-shaped island.

  • Aquaventure Waterpark: Cost: AED 320 per person, Time Spent: 4-5 hours
  • Beach access at The Palm Jumeirah: Cost: AED 100 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours
  • Sunset yacht cruise: Cost: AED 500 per person, Time Spent: 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a unique experience, visit The Green Planet, an indoor rainforest with exotic plants and animals. Families can also enjoy a day at Dubai Miracle Beach, a beach park with water sports, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Another local favorite is the Dubai Canal, offering beautiful waterfront views and a scenic walking path.

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